Covers a range of topics relating to mortgages and the wider housing market.
Covers issues relating to savings accounts and payments.
Covers developments in conduct of business regulation
Covers issues relating to the corporate governance and constitution of building societies.
People related matters such as talent development, apprenticeships and diversity.
Internal and external accounting assurance and matters relating to tax.
The regulation and supervision of firms to ensure their safety and soundness under the remit of the Prudential Regulation Authority.
A new legal aid scheme to support borrowers at risk of repossession (member only content).
A wide range of statistics relating to the UK mortgage and housing markets.
Research, analysis and guidance about our members and the issues that affect them.
Retail savings data including net receipts and deposits, ISAs and interest rates.
Operational and financial information about building societies. Includes AGM & financial results and remuneration details.
Submission and publication deadlines for BSA data and reports.
Mortgage approvals pick up & further cut to Bank Rate expected this year.
News and views on topical issues from the BSA and guests.
View our latest press releases and comment here.
The BSA's quarterly magazine covers whats happening in the world of building societies, credit unions and the wider financial services sector.
A quarterly survey that assesses consumer sentiment regarding the UK property market.
View biographies and download photos of the BSA's key spokespeople
BSA speeches from events and seminars
View the latest webinars, training and other events open to members, associates and other stakeholders
View our latest BSA Annual Conference and comment here.
View our latest Past events & summaries and comment here.
Learn how to promote your event to the BSA's membership.
Employment Rights Bill Webinar (18th November 2024)
Find factsheets on mortgages, savings and the building society sector.
Track building societies that no longer exists and get a link to its successor's website.
Find mortgage instructions and specific requirements setting out individual building society policies.
The UK Savings Week campaign aims to get people engaged in saving.
Toolkits to develop Workplace Savings are available here.
Here you can find our publications, responses to consultation documents, mortgage instructions, statistics and sector job vacancies.
Find out more about the BSA and the sector.
Contact details for each of our 49 members.
Our Associate members include a wide range of companies from insurers, banks, accountants, solicitors, and other business suppliers to BSA members.
The National Credit Union Forum (NCUF) is the Credit Union Committee of the BSA.
View biographies and download photos of our key spokespeople
Vacancies for senior management, executive and other positions at the BSA and its member organisations
Find out the wide range of benefits of joining the BSA as an associate member.
The Building Societies Association is the voice of the UK's building societies.
A round-up of building society success in three recent Awards ceremonies, covering savings, excellence in business and personal finance.
This Autumn has seen success for a number of building societies in three recent Awards ceremonies, covering savings, excellence in business and personal finance.
The Savings Champion Awards, announced in early December, acknowledge excellence in customer service, best buy rates and the promotion of competition in the savings market.
The sector performed well with success in the following categories:
Best Ethical Provider – Ecology Building Society
Best Regular Savings Account Provider – Coventry Building Society
Best Easy Access Account Provider – Yorkshire Building Society
Best Regular Savings Account Provider – Coventry Building Society
Best Junior Cash ISA Provider – Bath Building Society
Best Building Society – Yorkshire Building Society
Yorkshire Post Excellence in Business Awards
Ecology Building Society was recognised once again at these awards which highlight the best in the region, winning the Environmental Sustainability Award.
The Money Pages Personal Finance Awards
The Personal Finance Awards are voted for by consumers, highlighting excellence in the personal finance market. The winners were announced in late November and building society success in a wide range of categories served to demonstrate their purpose to provide a safe home for savings and help people buy or build a home of their own:
Best Cash ISA - Skipton Building Society
Best Junior/Children's Savings Provider - Harpenden Building Society
Best First Time Buyer Mortgage Provider - Family Building Society
Best Fixed Rate Mortgage Lender - Leeds Building Society
Best Variable Rate Mortgage Lender - Leek United Building Society
Best Self-Build Mortgage Lender - Earl Shilton Building Society
Best Overall Mortgage Lender - Skipton Building Society
Best Building Society - Customer Service - Furness Building Society
Best Overall Personal Finance Provider - Skipton Building Society
Congratulations to all those successful societies, together with the many that were highly commended!
This webinar will cover a summary of the Employment Rights Bill, with a focus on the proposed changes that will affect Building Societies in particula...
The BSA strongly supports the principle of charging a fee to CMCs.
Our response to FCA GC23-2